Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-04-02
REyIRw OF The CHICAGO MAREHT,


CHICAGO, April i.-This set out 10 be sn sx-
trcmely interesting day In tho wheat pit, but
the excitement AZ the opening was not fully
maintained throughout the session. ThD FIRST
quotation on the curb for Nav wheat WAS S|ilc.
The regular opening was Slac., but an unin-
tsrrupted advance carried the price b size.
Heavy buying on the part OF big carriers did
this. and when they had taken their fli tbs
market, after wayering abou: the top figure for
q few moments, grew weak and gradually
DROPPED TO s2 l5-ibc., where Il closed. Ono
support given the bulls was tho intelligence
n at yesterdays clcarauce5 amounted 20 S5,-
eco bushels. Corn sold up 70 Dhc. for May,
tu. dropped 10 39atc. al The close. Oats and
lyoylslcns were weak, In sympathy With whoa.
ST. LOUIS
Ct. Iorra, ApIil Flour unchanged. Wheat
orerod higher. May selling up ka'c.; other
No. 2 red. ceeh S0ssaSoSc.; May, 0Hasitc,
closed SDt.. Cont ash higher cash, So a38:.:
Nay. 20. a9Gc., closed 35hc. oats-cash scar,s
ard hieher; nothing done ia options; casi,
ssila.Shc. Provisions nrmer.
CINCINNATI
CINCINNATI, Aprlli.-Flourdull. Wheat duh
and nomipal No. cred, Sc Corn stronger; No.
2 mixed. s0c. Oats firmer; No. Z, mixed, s9ta
aOt4c. Pork dull at HAS. Lard duh and un-
changed. Buik-meats and bacon dull and un-
changed. Whiskey steady lila Hogs steady.
WILMINGTON.
wILxIsGros. n. c., April i.--Turpentfns
firm at 33Hc. Resin 1rm: strained. Nc. good
strained, 9Cc. Tar firm at sl.l0 Crude mrpea-
tine firm; hard. 81: yellow-dip and yrgin.
$3.50.
LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE, April i.-tirain and provisions
firm and unchanged.
NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES.
NEW YoRg, April i.-Cotton-Net receipts,
coo bales; gross receipts. i,i02 balee fu-
lures closed steady; sales. sD3, so bales; April,
si0.sIasi052; May, go 5Oaii0.5i: June, 059a
5000: July, slo.6iasiOss; august. sla7s.
tl0.7G. September, fi06nsi1sB; Dedsos-
i9Sss{0 50; January, ss.ySa.9.gt
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
LIVERPOOL, April Noon business good at
hardening rates: uplands. SD: Orleans,
) ll-lGd. sales. 1900 bales: for speculatloa
ard export, 5000 bales Futures active: up
andj low midiling clause, April and Mar,
) t0-6ia5 4s-eid.: May and June, 5 4l-ols
5 43Cid. June and July. 3 t6-Cia5 i5-6ld.
July and August . ls-6ta5 i7-6tf. Angus, and
September, 45-6la5 4g6id September and
October, 40-6ia5 4l-6ld September, fs-6ia
5 5i-64d. Tenders-ls 100 bales on the now and
i,soO bales on the old docket Sales for The
week SS,oO halos: American, 5000 balos;
spectators took 1000 bales; exporters took
l50O0 bales: actual exports, $4,000 bales;
import 10000 balesi American, 5000 balos:
eIock, $4,000 hales: American. iO.OoD balss;
tOtdl dnodt, lfisffs
ZIP. M-Uplands. 2 il-i6d. Orleans, 5xd.
Sales OF American, ,Oe0 balos; April. Sod.
seller; April and May, 1854. seller; May
aud June. 4i-64d., buyer June and July,
esd, buyer; July aud August, 8 lS6fd.,
seller: August and September, Sl9-6ii., buyer;
September and Qctobsr, ESD, seller: Octo-
Der anc November, 3s6td.. soller; septem-
her. 8 5l.Gid.. seller. Futures firm.
4. A--ApHl. 5 43-Gii. buyers; April and
May. 54S-6ld., buyer; May and June, ts-6id..
seller: June and July. ) 1854, buyer; July
aud August. 4s6id., buyer; August aud Sep
temter. . 0-eid., seller; September and 0cto-
Der. , i2-C4d., value; October and November.
s3-C4d.. seller; September. 5i-6id-, value.
Futures clored quiet but steady.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
lReported for the Dispatch.l
APRIL 1.-The market IL without change and
dull. Stock in hand moderate and receipts
light. Prime. 3'lc.: oxtra primo, skc choke,
3s.c. Spanish In demand NJ 5Kc.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET
(Reported for the Dispstch-l
kPRIL market steady and prices stronger.
Primo, Static. fancy, &c. common. iAatc.;
shellcd. y .alc.; factory hand-picsed, 3,.sIa.c.